Neurosurgery - Tricks of the Trade

Neurosurgery Tricks of the Trade: Cranial presents core surgical procedures in a concise, highly didactic format, enabling surgeons to quickly grasp their essence from the bulleted text and superb illustrations that accompany them. Expert neurosurgeons specializing in the cranial region describe how they perform common procedures and offer surgical tips and pearls.

Key Features:

• Distills a wealth of information in a concise, step-by-step format, making it easy for novice surgeons to review how procedures are performed
• Includes more than 150 surgical procedures for the cranial region, each accompanied by high-quality, original illustrations
• Presents topics in either a pathology-based or an approach-based manner
• Consistently organizes the procedures into the headings Introduction and Background, Operative Detail and Preparation, Outcomes and Postoperative Course, and References, enabling rapid reference

Neurosurgeons at all levels, from residents learning procedures to experienced practitioners needing a quick refresher, will find this book, along with its companion volume, Neurosurgery Tricks of the Trade: Spine and Peripheral Nerves, to be an invaluable resource throughout their surgical careers.

1. Neurosurgery Tricks of the Trade - Cranial, Remi Nader, Cristian Gragnaniello, Scott C Berta,Thieme 2013
2. Neurosurgery Tricks of the Trade - Spine and Peripheral Nerves, Remi Nader, Scott C Berta,Thieme 2014
3. Pediatric Neurosurgery - Tricks of the Trade, Alan R. Cohen, Thieme 2015

Green's Operative Hand Surgery

Widely recognized as the gold standard text in hand, wrist, and elbow surgery, Green’s Operative Hand Surgery, 7th Edition, by Drs. Scott Wolfe, William Pederson, Robert Hotchkiss, Scott Kozin, and Mark Cohen, continues the tradition of excellence both in print and online. High-resolution photos, innovative videos, new expert authors, and more ensure that Green’s remains your go-to reference for the most complete, authoritative guidance on the effective surgical and non-surgical management of upper extremity conditions. Well-written and clearly organized, it remains the most trustedreference in hand surgery worldwide.

RAMAMURTHI & TANDON'S TEXTBOOK OF NEUROSURGERY

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• This book covers the latest phenomenal advances that have been made towards improved understanding of the pathophysiology of various neurosurgical disorders, their diagnosis and therapy.
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• It includes a comprehensive account of all recent advances succinctly provided by a galaxy of outstanding contributors specially selected on the basis of their expertise and experience.
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• Care has been taken to include relevant published literature both from India and abroad.
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• The book is divided into 18 sections including congenital, head injuries, spinal injuries, peripheral nerve, infections, vascular disorders, tumours of the spine and spine cord, pathology of intracranial tumours, etc.

Surgery of the Human Cerebrum

This comprehensive special supplement toNeurosurgery, the Official Journal of the Congress of Neurological Surgeons, documents the past thirty years' advances in surgery of the human cerebrum. The volume brings together new and archival articles by the world's foremost authorities to provide the most complete single source of information on contemporary cerebral surgery. Highlights include papers from Michael Apuzzo (History), Albert Rhoton (Anatomy), Chi-Shing Zee (Imaging), Alex Valadka (Trauma), Mitchel Berger (Intrinsic Tumors), Nobuo Hashimoto (Vascular Malformations), Johannes Schramm (Epilepsy), Walter Hall (Infections), Paolo Cappabianca (Endoscopy), James Drake (Pediatric Hydrocephalus), Marvin Bergsneider (Adult Hydrocephalus), Ali Rezai (Movement Disorders), Giovanni Broggi (Psychoaffective Disorders and Pain), Douglas Kondziolka (Stereotactic Radiosurgery), M. Gazi Yasargil (Intraventricular Tumors), Robert Spetzler (Giant Aneurysms), Laligam Sekhar (Revascularization), Peter Black (Extra Axial Lesions), Madjid Samii (Basal Lesions), L. Nelson Hopkins (Endovascular), and Michael Apuzzo (Advanced Methodologies).

Total Ankle Replacement

Total ankle replacement surgeries are often complex and difficult. Don’t leave it to trial and error. Learn from the experts: Total Ankle Replacement: An Operative Manual is the definitive how-to manual on the surgical techniques used in ankle arthroplasty. Edited by Drs. James DeOrio and Selene Parekh and written by masters in the field, this is an irreplaceable guide to providing your patients with improved, pain-free ankle function and mobility.

Features:

• Chapters provide step-by-step description of procedures
• Figures and illustrations that illuminate the text

The Palgrave Handbook of the History of Surgery

This handbook covers the technical, social and cultural history of surgery. It reflects the state of the art and suggests directions for future research. It discusses what is different and specific about the history of surgery - a manual activity with a direct impact on the patient’s body. The individual entries in the handbook function as starting points for anyone who wants to obtain up-to-date information about an area in the history of surgery for purposes of research or for general orientation. 

Written by 26 experts from 6 countries, the chapters discuss the essential topics of the field (such as anaesthesia, wound infection, instruments, specialization), specific domains areas (for example, cancer surgery, transplants, animals, war), but also innovative themes (women, popular culture, nursing, clinical trials) and make connections to other areas of historical research (such as the history of emotions, art, architecture, colonial history).